RPC I, 2947

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2947
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Magistrate Kokos, son of Pollis
Issue Group II: Augustus and Gaius
Dating c. 5 BC
Obverse inscription ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ
Edition Σεβαστός
Translation Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription ΚΩΚΟΣ ΠΟΛΛΙΔΟΣ ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Κῶκος Πόλλιδος Ἱεροπολειτῶν
Translation Kokos, son of Pollis, of the Hierapolitans
Reverse design tripod with laurel branch
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.66 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 101
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 2–4: same pair of dies. 1–4: same obv. die as 2945/1–8, 2949/1–2, 2951/1–3.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1903,0404.50 BMC 101
2 2     Kovacs 9, 21 Nov. 1988, lot 180
3 3     ✸ Savoca 23rd Blue, 24 Aug. 2019, lot 743
4 4     Olympus Numismatik 1, 17 Feb. 2023, lot 333